Constellation:
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Abbreviation: |
Tau |
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Genitive: |
Tauri |
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Area: |
797 sq. deg. (rank 17 out of 88) |
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Area: |
A little mythology |
The brighter stars
| HIP | Name | Bayer/ Flamsteed | Mag. | R.A. | Decl. | Spectrum |
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| 21421 | Aldebaran | alpha | 0.87 | 4h 36m | 16° 31' | K5III | | 25428 | Elnath | beta | 1.65 | 5h 26m | 28° 36' | B7III | | 17702 | Alcyone | eta | 2.85 | 3h 47m | 24° 6' | B7III | | 26451 | | zeta | 2.97 | 5h 38m | 21° 9' | B4IIIp | | 20894 | | theta2 | 3.40 | 4h 29m | 15° 52' | A7III | | 18724 | | lambda | 3.41 | 4h 1m | 12° 29' | B3V + A | | 20889 | | epsilon | 3.53 | 4h 29m | 19° 11' | K0III | | 15900 | | omicron | 3.61 | 3h 25m | 9° 2' | G8III | | 17847 | Atlas | 27 | 3.62 | 3h 49m | 24° 3' | B8III | | 20205 | | gamma | 3.65 | 4h 20m | 15° 38' | G8III | | 17499 | Electra | 17 | 3.72 | 3h 45m | 24° 7' | B6III | | 16083 | | xi | 3.73 | 3h 27m | 9° 44' | B9Vn | | 20455 | | delta1 | 3.77 | 4h 23m | 17° 33' | G8III | | 20885 | | theta1 | 3.84 | 4h 29m | 15° 58' | G7III | | 17573 | Maia | 20 | 3.87 | 3h 46m | 24° 22' | B8III | | 18907 | | nu | 3.91 | 4h 3m | 5° 59' | A1V | | 17608 | Merope | 23 | 4.14 | 3h 46m | 23° 57' | B6IV | | 16369 | | 5 | 4.14 | 3h 31m | 12° 56' | K0II-III... | | 20635 | | kappa1 | 4.21 | 4h 25m | 22° 18' | A7IV-V | | 21402 | | 88 | 4.25 | 4h 36m | 10° 10' | A5m | | 21589 | | 90 | 4.27 | 4h 38m | 12° 31' | A6V | | 21881 | | tau | 4.27 | 4h 42m | 22° 57' | B3V | | 19860 | | mu | 4.27 | 4h 16m | 8° 54' | B3IV | | 20711 | | upsilon | 4.28 | 4h 26m | 22° 49' | A8Vn | | 16852 | | 10 | 4.29 | 3h 37m | 0° 24' | F9V | | 17531 | Taygeta | 19 | 4.30 | 3h 45m | 24° 28' | B6V | | 20648 | | delta3 | 4.30 | 4h 25m | 17° 56' | A2IV | | 25945 | | 119 | 4.32 | 5h 32m | 18° 36' | M2Ib | | 19038 | | 37 | 4.36 | 4h 5m | 22° 5' | K0III | | 20713 | | 71 | 4.48 | 4h 26m | 15° 37' | F0V... |
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